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The President of the United States has been actively working to bring peace between Russia and Ukraine.

95%
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  • The House of Commons Library reports that in early September 2026, the US held fresh peace talks with Russia and Ukraine after a six-month hiatus, sending Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to both countries to re-invigorate negotiations1.
  • Multiple sources confirm US envoys presented new peace proposals in Kyiv and met with Russian officials, with both Ukraine and Russia accepting trilateral talks in principle231.
  • President Trump himself has made public statements aimed at de-escalation, calling on Ukraine to halt strikes against Russian energy infrastructure as part of ceasefire efforts4.
  • US officials, including Kushner, have stated that agreement has been reached on most issues except territorial disputes, and the US is pushing for a trilateral meeting in the United Arab Emirates34.

Overall validity: 95%

  1. Ukraine: A new push for peace - The House of Commons Library
  2. US envoys bring ‘more effective’ Ukraine peace proposals to Kyiv, official says - France 24
  3. US Envoy Sees ‘Movement’ Toward Three-Way Talks with Russia, Ukraine
  4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, Sep 13, 2026